Dorothy Branton
Dorothy Sue Branton, 85, of Greenville, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Hunt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Johnny Hailes officiating. Burial will be in Memoryland Memorial Park.
Mrs. Branton was born in Rains County on July 29, 1928. She was the daughter of Charlie Alvis Coats and Avie Lee Cummings Coats. She married J. C. Branton on July 5, 1947 in Greenville. She was retired from E-Systems and was a member of Park Street Baptist Church.
Survivors include daughters, Pam Littleton and husband, Mark of Stephenville and Sharon Dawson of Greenville; brothers, Billy Charles Coats of Garland and Alvis Lee Coats and wife, Becky of Irving; grandchildren Sean Dawson and wife, Cristal, Rebecca Lickteig and husband, Marc, Stephanie Savins and husband, Eric and Tiffany Overton and husband, Michael; great-grandchildren, Nicholas Dawson, Thomas Dawson, Henley Barnes and Eva Lickteig; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, son, Fred Branton and grandson, Brian Dawson.